We take the following items.

Items we do NOT take are listed as “NO

  • No Christmas trees
  • Good quality clothing
  • Shoes, Bags, Belts
  • Hats, gloves, scarves
  • Good Quality Underwear
  • Blankets & sheets, NEW duvets, but not cushions.
  • Knitted Items including Baby & children’s clothes, blankets from cot – single bed size.
  • Wool
  • Hand tools & power tools (sent abroad)
  • Unwanted Metal & metal items (for scrap value)
  • Sewing machines (particularly hand driven) and sewing equipment
  • Bikes
  • Toys but only if they are small enough to fit in a shoe box
  • Musical Instruments EXCEPT traditional (wooden) pianos and electric organs.
  • Shoe boxes to send abroad.  Contents can include, small toys, toiletries, stationery, colouring books, wind-up torches, sewing kit, calculator, wallet/purse, jewellery, make-up BUT NO sweets/medicines/money
  • Books
  • No Food, Vitamin drinks or pet food

Bric-a-Brac

  • Good quality Bric-a- brac items
  • Jigsaws ONLY IF all the pieces are there
  • Jewellery and watches
  • DVD’s and Music CDs, LPs but NOT videos
  • NO BOARD GAMES

Electronic

  • Working Smart Phones
  • Small Electrical Items in good condition & working order
  • Working Computers & Laptops – but NOT printers
  • Flat Screen Monitors, working keyboards and mice.
  • Flat screen TV’s, NO DVD recorders or video recorders
  • NO CD players or sound systems
  • NO organs but we do take electric keyboards
  • NO lamps or uplighters

White goods

  • White Goods – washing machines, etc. providing that they are in VERY GOOD condition and work.
  • Cookers;  freestanding cookers in VERY good, working condition; Not built in ovens or hobs

Furniture • We accept some furniture according to our needs;

1) If possible, please drop the item off at the warehouse
2) We can only pick up furniture from Beverley
3) We can’t accept any furniture without seeing a photo first.  Please send by email to office@jacobswellappeal.org or by whatsapp to 07354 551880)
4) We reserve the right to not take away items that we think are unsuitable
5)  We can’t take anything from up stairs or if it’s more than 30 yards to the van
6) No furniture is to be accepted from care homes
7) No sofa’s (we have too many)
8) No high backed chairs (we have too many)
9) No beds at the moment. (we have too many)

Medical

  • NO MEDICINES or medical feeds
  • Bandages & dressings, Unused Ostomy/Stoma products
  • Medical equipment, such as thermometers, blood pressure machines, ventilators, heart monitors, etc.
  • Hearing aids, Spectacles (not broken ones or sun-glasses)
  • Wheel chairs, crutches, etc.
  • Hospital beds

Our warehouse is usually open Mon – Fri 9am – 4pm, for more directions click here